Africa
Kenya to Roll Out Breakthrough HIV-Prevention Drug in March
Kenya’s Ministry of Health has announced plans to deploy a new long-acting HIV-prevention drug, lenacapavir, beginning in early March across 15 priority counties. The…
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Fireworks Explosion Kills 12 in China
At least 12 people have been killed after a powerful explosion tore through a fireworks shop in central China during Lunar New Year celebrations.…
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Four Killed in Anti-Northerner Protest in Rivers
The Hausa community in Rivers State has alleged that four of its members were killed during last weekend’s protest targeting northerners at Oil Mill…
World
Iran, Russia to Launch Joint Naval Drills
Iran and Russia are set to begin joint naval exercises on Thursday in the Sea of Oman and the northern Indian Ocean, highlighting growing…
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FCT poll: INEC Confirms Real-Time Transmission of Election Results
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has assured that results of the upcoming Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council elections will be transmitted in…
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Nasir el-Rufai as a threat to national security – Fani Kayode
A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has responded strongly to recent claims made by former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai, describing the allegations…
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Panic as fire guts Nnewi electrical market
A massive fire outbreak on Wednesday morning gutted sections of the popular Nnewi Electrical Market in Nnewi, Nigeria, destroying shops and warehouses stocked with…
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El-Rufai Spends Second Night in EFCC Custody
A former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has spent a second night in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)…
Africa
JUST IN: Gabon Shuts Down Social Media
The government of Gabon has ordered the immediate suspension of social media platforms, citing concerns that online content is fueling division and threatening national…
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Residents Flee to Benin Republic as Terrorists Renew Attacks in Niger
Thousands of residents of Borgu and Agwara local government areas of Niger State have fled across the border into the Benin Republic following renewed…
